The course of chemotherapy for rhabdomyosarcoma of the lungs is usually 3 to 4 courses each time (each course of 21 days), and the maximum number of courses should not exceed 12. As the specific degree of disease is different for each person, the number of cycles of chemotherapy required is also different, and it is recommended to carry out chemotherapy under the guidance of doctors in regular hospitals.
Low-risk patients can usually achieve complete remission with about 3 cycles of chemotherapy after surgery. Medium-risk patients can consider stopping chemotherapy after surgery after about 4 to 6 cycles, and the maximum number of cycles should not be more than 10. High-risk patients are generally considered to stop the drug after 5 to 7 courses of treatment after surgery, and the maximum number of courses of treatment should not exceed 12.
Patients are advised to take treatment under the guidance of specialized doctors. During the period of chemotherapy, you can eat some light, easy to digest food, pay attention to nutrition.